Seoul Station Pencil hostel

Welcome to the Seoul Station Pencil Hostel, nestled in the vibrant Yongsan District of Seoul, at 108-2 Cheongpa-dong 3(sam)-ga. This charming hostel, set in a striking redbrick property, offers guests a unique blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the bustling city. Just a six-minute walk from the nearest subway station, it is perfectly situated to access the rich cultural tapestry of Seoul. Guests can easily visit the iconic N Seoul Tower, just 2 kilometers away, or immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of the Myeong-dong commercial area, located only 3 kilometers from the hostel. The surrounding district boasts attractions like the National Museum, which showcases a variety of artifacts, and Itaewon's trendy bars and restaurants, promising a vibrant nightlife experience.
The hostel features basic yet comfortable accommodations, with spartan dorms and private rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, en suite bathrooms, and minifridges. For those seeking a taste of local culture, Korean-style rooms with roll-out bedding and kitchenettes are available, providing a cozy atmosphere for a relaxing stay. Though the hotel is smoke-free and lacks a fitness center or spa, it is kid-friendly and offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests.
Transportation is a breeze, with convenient access to Gimpo International Airport, which is approximately 38 minutes away via public transit, and Incheon International Airport, reachable in about 1 hour and 22 minutes. This accessibility allows guests to easily venture beyond the city for day trips or excursions. Health and safety measures are strictly adhered to, ensuring that guests can relax and enjoy their stay with peace of mind.
Guests can engage with the local culture through various activities, including exploring the vibrant streets of Myeong-dong or enjoying leisurely walks along Cheonggyecheon, a beautifully revitalized stream just 23 minutes from the hostel. Nearby attractions also include Gyeongbokgung Palace, where free guided tours of the historic site can be enjoyed, and Bukchon Hanok Village, which transports visitors back to the 14th century with its restored traditional homes.
Dining options abound, with several restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences within walking distance. The Seoul Station Pencil Hostel invites you to experience its offerings and immerse yourself in the rich culture and vibrant energy of Seoul, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.